Covid Secure Procedures for Fellows
Please download the Procedures for Fellows information sheet in pdf format.
Bronze Group Membership
Warden, Sub-Warden, Dean, Bursar, Home Bursar, Senior Tutor, Tutor for Graduates, Fellow for Welfare, SCR Steward, Chaplain, Tutor Bio-sciences, New College School Headmaster
Booking a Test
Please visit the University Covid Testing Pages.
Teaching remotely
Useful links
Centre for Teaching and Learning - remote working advice
IT Support
The IT Office
The new college IT office is fully operational and the team can help you with remote problems, equipment and associated issues. Please use the usual email address to report problems helpdesk@new.ox.ac.uk rather than contacting individuals.
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams should be used as much as possible for video conferencing, it is the recommended solution by the University. You can download our best practice guide which shows you how to get the most out of the software for tutorial purposes
IT Services Help pages
Microsoft pages
Canvas and Weblearn
Canvas is the virtual learning environment (VLE) that will replace WebLearn for teaching and learning. Please consult the list of programmes and courses that have been migrated to Canvas. If you are unsure where your course material is located, then please contact your departmental administrator.
There are some tips and videos on how to use Canvas and it's many tutorial functions
https://community.canvaslms.com/groups/admins/pages/contingency
Weblearn is being phased out but is still in use for a small number of courses.
https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/portal
University IT Services
Central IT have a many pages to guide you through working from home:
The team at Oxford IT Services has also compiled a useful page of links.
The University has created a page of resources to support those working from home.
Linked in Learning - Training
You will find an abundance of resources on the Linked in Learning pages - LinkedIn Learning pages for everything from remote working, teams videos, Office365 and help guides, use your SSO to login.
New College Library
New College Library is open, for selected services, seven days a week, 9 am till 8 pm.
| 9.00 am till 12.30 pm | 1.00 pm till 8 pm | |
|---|---|---|
| Browse & Borrow | Yes | Yes |
| Click & Collect | Yes | Yes |
| Returns | Yes | Yes |
| Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Stay & Study | Yes (from 10 am only) | Yes |
- ‘Browse & Borrow’ and ‘Click & Collect’ services
We have adapted our book borrowing services to enable New College members to select and to borrow the physical library resources they need from New College Library using our ‘Browse & Borrow’ and ‘Click & Collect’ services:
Browse & Borrow: 9 am till 8 pm
Click & Collect: 9 am till 8 pm
- ‘Returns’ service
We have adapted our book returns service to enable New College members to return their loans (books, CDs, DVDs, music scores) within an environment prepared in accordance with COVID-19 restrictions:
Returns: 9 am till 8 pm
- ‘Stay & Study’ service
We have reconfigured our physical spaces and rearranged routes through the Library to provide New College members with bookable reader seats and study space that conform with social distancing. Our ‘Stay & Study’ services will be provided in three sessions:
Stay & Study: 10 am till 12.30 pm and 1 pm till 3 pm and 3.30 pm till 5.30 pm and 6 pm till 8 pm
To facilitate your remote research and teaching needs during the pandemic, we also provide:
- a book purchase requests service (including ‘home-delivery’ ones), for items not held in the Library; and
- postal loans, for items which are held in the Library and are available to be loaned.
Requests may be placed 24/7.
You are welcome to contact the Librarian (christopher.skelton-foord@new.ox.ac.uk) if you need any assistance or advice. We encourage you to make book purchase requests for items not held in the Library or where additional copies of texts are required. Provide the Librarian with your tutorial reading list requirements, and let him know which books will be the most important for your students. We are able to acquire some e-books as well. Please also encourage your students to access the unparalleled academic e-resources available to them.